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Millwall vs Stoke City
21 Oct 2025, 19:45 · Championship · 2025/2026
Referee
James LiningtonChampionship 2025/2026 · 18 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
MillwallMin
Stoke City- ⚽
Femi Azeez 1-0
Goal · Header
With: Thierno Ballo
Header
10′ Thierno Ballo
Yellowcard
Foul
15′- ⚽
Tristan Crama 2-0
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Thierno Ballo
Left foot shot
21′ - ⇄
Luke Cundle
Substitution
Off: Will Smallbone
27′ - 37′
Junior Tchamadeu
Yellowcard
Foul
- 46′⇄
Lewis Baker
Substitution
Off: Tatsuki Seko
- 46′⇄
Aaron Cresswell
Substitution
Off: Eric-Junior Bocat
- 46′⇄
Million Manhoef
Substitution
Off: Lamine Cissé
- 62′⇄
Jamie Paul Donley
Substitution
Off: Steven N'Zonzi
Zak Sturge
Yellowcard
Foul
77′- ⇄
Joe Bryan
Substitution
Off: Zak Sturge
79′ - 83′⇄
Divin Mubama
Substitution
Off: Róbert Boženík
- ⇄
Camiel Neghli
Substitution
Off: Casper De Norre
85′ - ⇄
Ra'ees Bangura-Williams
Substitution
Off: Femi Azeez
85′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7.12 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.77 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.27 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7.18 | |
| 79 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6.86 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.80 | |
| 85 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 7.41 | |
| 85 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7.74 | |
| 27 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.58 | |
| 90 | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 8.46 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.92 | |
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| 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.50 | |
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| 11 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.55 | |
| 63 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.79 | |
| 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.53 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Millwall
Latest: West Bromwich Albion · 3–0
Match stats
4 Oct 2025, 15:00 · Home vs West Bromwich Albion · 2025/2026
Stoke City
Latest: Blackburn Rovers · 1–1
Match stats
4 Oct 2025, 12:30 · Away vs Blackburn Rovers · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Millwall’s ground: 8 previous meetings, 6 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Millwall’s home games with Stoke City’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Millwall
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Stoke City
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Millwall
Stoke City
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Millwall
Stoke City
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Millwall
Stoke City
Previous meetings
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